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  • Wales since 1939

    by Martin Johnes ...
    The period since 1939 saw more rapid and significant change than any other time in Welsh history. Wales developed a more assertive identity of its own and some of the apparatus of a nation state. Yet its economy floundered between boom and bust, its traditional communities were transformed and the Welsh language and other aspects of its distinctiveness were undermined by a globalizing world. Wales ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Wales: England's Colony?

    by Martin Johnes ...
    From the very beginnings of Wales, its people have defined themselves against their large neighbour. Wales: England's Colony? shows, that relationship has not only defined what it has meant to be Welsh, it has also been central to making and defining Wales as a nation. Yet the relationship between the two nations has not always been a happy one and never one between equals. Wales was England's ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Welsh Not

    Elementary Education and the Anglicisation of Nineteenth-Century Wales

    by Martin Johnes ...
    The Welsh Not was a wooden token given to children caught speaking Welsh in nineteenth-century schools. It was often accompanied by corporal punishment, and is widely thought to have been responsible for the decline of the Welsh language. Despite having an iconic status in popular understandings of Wales’s history, there has never before been a study of where, when and why the Welsh Not was used. ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Knew Tiger Sharks also Eat Apples?

    by John Martin ...
    Series Book 7 - Windy Mountain
    In the little Tasmanian town of Windy Mountain, Christmas is already looking grim after a tough COVID year.Then a Tiger Shark shows up.Which is odd, because the town is landlocked—and better known for dubious Tasmanian Tiger sightings than deep-sea predators.At the centre of the chaos is a deeply unpopular former mayor, secretly scheming to bulldoze the much-loved art deco Wind Tunnel Cafe on ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christmas and the British: A Modern History

    by Martin Johnes ...
    The modern Christmas was made by the Victorians and rooted in their belief in commerce, family and religion. Their rituals and traditions persist to the present day but the festival has also been changed by growing affluence, shifting family structures, greater expectations of happiness and material comfort, technological developments and falling religious belief. Christmas became a battleground ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Who Knew Tasmanian Tigers Eat Apples!

    by John Martin ...
    Series Book 6 - Windy Mountain
    No one believed the town drunk when he claimed an extinct animal had awakened him in a bus shelter. Now he is leading a community revolt!This story goes back to the beginning of the funny Windy Mountain series.Although it's Book 6, feel free to climb aboard here and go back to see how the series unwinds.Who Knew Tasmanian Tigers Eat Apples! is set in the 1990s. Although that isn't long ago, rural ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blokes on a Plane

    by John Martin ...
    Series Book 2 - Windy Mountain
    Two elderly blokes. One missing mayor. And a mystery that really messes with their travel plans.They’re meant to be organising a heritage trip to Ireland — not chasing after a vanished ex-mayor they never liked. James Northan was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and now claims he’s descended from Shakespeare. So when he disappears, the two old fellas from Windy Mountain are hardly heartbroken ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Empower Yourself

    7 Steps to Personal Success

    by John Martin ...
    “An impressive guide to finding and following your path to success!”-D.G. WildDo you dream about doing something different with your life?Do you wish you knew what your next move should be?Do you hope to start your own business someday?Do you regret not exercising consistently?If so, read Empower Yourself. In this powerful analysis of the mindset and choices that lead to self-actualization, you ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Benefits And Challenges Of Being Single

    Embracing the Benefits and Overcoming the Challenges of Being Single .

    by John Martin ...
    Attention: Are you single and wondering about the advantages and disadvantages of your current relationship status? Here's a breakdown of the benefits and challenges of being single.Interest: Being single has both its perks and challenges. On the one hand, you have the freedom to do what you want, when you want, without having to consider the needs and wants of a partner. This means you have more ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strategies for Financial Crisis Management and Recovery.

    Effective Strategies for Managing and Recovering from Financial Crises"

    by John Martin ...
    A - Introduction: Financial crises can severely impact individuals, businesses, and entire economies. Managing and recovering from financial crises require careful planning and the implementation of effective strategies. This article outlines some strategies for financial crisis management and recovery.i. Definition of Financial Crisis: A financial crisis is a situation where the value of ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Power of Persistence

    How to Stop Quitting on Yourself and Achieve Your Goals

    by John Martin ...
    Are you frustrated by your continued failure to follow through on your goals?Are you tired of getting excited about your New Year’s resolution or business idea only to find your enthusiasm dwindle and your efforts fade away after several months or even weeks?It has been proven throughout history that persistence—not talent— is the most valuable ingredient to accomplishing feats both big and small ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Daddy's Great Escape

    by John Martin ...
    Series Book 2 - Funny Capers DownUnder
    If Mad Bill hates visitors so much, why does he make it so hard for them to leave his island?This zany comedy starts when an expectant father is chased into the bay by an angry mob.A passing fishing boat rescues him.But his relief turns to despair when the captain refuses to turn around because he is headed out to sea on a fishing trip.Ralph's rising anxiety doesn't improve when he finds out who ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus